Week 2: Topic 1: Financial Accounting Theory & the Reporting Environment GHTHH Chapter 2 5. Researchers who develop positive theories and researchers who develop normative theories often do not share the same views about the roles of their respective approaches to theory construction. (a) How do positive and normative theories differ? (b) Can positive theories assist normative theories‚ or vice versa? If yes‚ give an example. If not‚ why not? Normative accounting research makes policy recommendations
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Reporting Practices and Ethics Michele R. Morris HCS/405 December 18‚ 2010 Todd A. Brown Reporting Practices and Ethics Financial practices and ethical finance are important in the health care industry. Both are important to produce a successful health care organization. Here we will discuss the four elements of financial management‚ generally accepted accounting practices‚ and general financial ethics standards. Financial Management There are four elements of financial management
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Diploma of Financial Services (FP) Case Study It is November‚ 2010. You are an authorised representative of a full-service licensed dealer group‚ Azza Financial Services Pty Ltd. Allison and Simon Callahan have come in to see you to ask for your assistance to plan out their next five years and then help them settle into retirement. Allison (aged 54) and Simon (aged 52) have been married for 29 years and live at Lot 3 Wattle Road‚ Hurstbridge‚ Vic. Their only child
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Banking & Insurance Effect of Financial Crisis on Insurance Business João Ferreira Leandro Barbosa Luís Leão Mikolaj Mokwinski Index Introduction .........................................................................................................................................3 How do insurance companies work? ...................................................................................................4 Modern financial crisis affects the activity of insurers by 3 main mechanisms
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STAPLE CENTRE Case: GLIC Insurance Corporation decides to divest one of its business units. Considering the given case‚ we have decided to divest the All-World GLIC business unit to Aviva Life Insurance Company. Aviva is a leading insurance company in Asia which has 43million customers across 21 countries and operates in only savings‚ general and health insurance‚ and fund management products and services. Aviva focuses on growing their business
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Chisnel‚ P.‚ (2001)‚’ Fair value accounting-an industry view’‚ Balance Sheet‚ 9‚ no 1: 27-33. ‚ accessed 05/11/2009. Cosserat‚ G. W.‚ (2008)‚ Modern Auditing‚ 2nd edn‚ Chichester‚ John Wiley & Sons. Elliot‚ B. & Elliot‚ J.‚ (2009)‚ Financial Accounting And Reporting‚ 13th edn‚ Harlow‚ Pearson Education Ltd. Ernest & Young.‚ (2009)‚ International GAAP 2009‚ Chichester‚ John Wiley & Sons. Friedman‚ T.‚ et al‚ (2008)‚’SEC holds round-table on fair value accounting and auditing standards’‚ Journal
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1. DETAILS OF THE ORGANISATION Name of the Organisation: Phone: E-mail: Address of the Organisation: Vill-Sripur‚P.O.-Dewanpasha‚ Sub-Division- Dharmanagar‚ Dist.-North‚State-Tripura‚Pin-799254. SANGHADIP (03822) 233282‚ 9436476002(Secretary) sanghadip@yahoo.co.in NGO Report by Tirthankar Majumder‚2013‚RMD dpt‚Tripura University. Page 1 2.1.BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION SANGHADIP‚a non profit making Voluntary Organization was founded in 1979‚1st Nov‚ with the objective of providing multi-dimensional
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accounting standards in Australia? A. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) B. The Australian Accounting Standards Boards (AASB) C. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) D. The Australian Accounting Research Foundation (AARF) MCQs in lecture from ch 3 5. Which of the following propositions is not true if we accept the notion that accounting regulation is considered to be the output of a political process? A. Financial accounting is objective‚ neutral and apolitical
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21st century is the century of technology‚ and spreadsheet is one of the great technological inventions that greatly improve working efficiency. Spreadsheet is a computer application with functions that can improve the user’s productivity in collecting‚ analyzing‚ and sharing tabular data sets. It displays multiple cells usually in a two-dimensional matrix or grid making up of rows and columns. Each cell contains alphanumeric text‚ numeric values‚ or formulas (Wikipedia‚ 2011). Bagranoff (2010) thought
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1) Explain the auditor’s responsibility to detect material misstatements due to errors and fraud and the categories of fraud affecting financial reporting. Identify misstatement in financial report is the major task of auditor. Regardless the result of error or fraud‚ plan and perform audit engagements are being required by auditors to ensure financial statements are free from material misstatement by reasonable assurance instead of total responsibilities to the fair and true reports due to the limitation
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